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BJP against the creamy layer provision for SC-ST category, says Sushil Modi

The central government headed by Narendra Modi is committed to protect the rights of SCs and STs, he said

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The rights of SCs and STs will not be curtailed at any cost, says Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi

2 min read Last Updated : May 10 2020 | 9:10 AM IST

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said the BJP is in favour of reservation in promotion and against introducing the creamy layer provision for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe categories.

The central government headed by Narendra Modi is committed to protect the rights of SCs and STs, he said and expressed support to the demand of the states SC and ST MLAs to include "reservation" meant for them in the Ninth Schedule of the constitution so that they cannot be challenged in courts, news agency PTI reported.

The demand of the legislators belonging to SC and

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